1. Every person should be able to vote 2. If we want people with intellectual disabilities to vote, we need to make it accessible for them. 3. The situation is getting better in many European countries, for example: Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Spain and Slovakia.

During the event, the Belgian self-advocate Jean Molynas talked about his opinion on the topic.

“It is not fair that people with intellectual disabilities cannot vote. If politicians want to be elected, they should make sure that everyone can understand what they say.”

We also talked about a document that was published by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights.